Johns Hopkins University
Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing

We believe the best science is humane science. Our programs seek to provide a better, safer, more humane future for people and animals. To learn more about CAAT and the 3Rs, visit our About Us page. And consider supporting our mission.

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CAAT News and Upcoming Events

News and upcoming events sponsored by CAAT, CAAT-Europe, and the Transatlantic Think Tank for Toxicology (t⁴).

NEW: Antidepressant Paroxetine Exerts Developmental Neurotoxicity in an iPSC-Derived 3D Human Brain Model (Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience)
Press Release: Antidepressant Harms Baby Neurons in Lab-Grown "Mini-Brains"

Deadline Extended to May 22, 2020!
Summer School on Innovative Approaches in Science
June 22-25, 2020
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

WATCH: Michael Balls Keynote Talk: On the Replacement of Animal Testing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

WATCH: 60 Years of the 3Rs: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead

CAAT/HTPC Satellite Meeting at Society of Toxicology
March 19, 2020
Anaheim
And more CAAT activities at SOT 2020

5th International Conference on Alternatives for Developmental Neurotoxicity (DNT) Testing
April 5-8, 2020
Konstanz, Germany

Registration Now Open!
7th Annual Symposium
3Rs: Practical Solutions and Success Stories (formerly Social Housing Symposium)
June 4-5, 2020
Beltsville, MD

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CAAT-Europe

CAAT and CAAT-Europe promise sound scientific synergy involving experts from both sides of the Atlantic to promote the implementation of human-relevant alternative approaches, the advancement of research, and the dissemination of the 3Rs.

5th International Conference on Alternatives for Developmental Neurotoxicity (DNT) Testing
April 5-8, 2020
Konstanz, Germany

Altertox Academy: 2020 Training Courses

CAAT-Europe is housed at the University of Konstanz, Germany.

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